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C. 1883 Sioux Chief Deadwood, South Dakota Photo

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 850.00 USD
C. 1883 Sioux Chief Deadwood, South Dakota Photo
This is an original photograph, circa 1883, of a Sioux Chief by photographer C.F. Peterson Deadwood, South Dakota. The image shows a Lakota Sioux Warrior wearing a hairpipe bone breast collar apron with a blanket around his midsection holding an eagle feather fan and is marked in the image Sioux. There is a C.F. Peterson Deadwood, S.D. blind stamp below the image and is marked on the back in pencil: Sioux So. Dak. The albumen silver gelatin cabinet card image shows a nice image with overall condition with edge wear. An identical albumen cabinet card of this image taken slightly farther back sold from the Ed McAndrews collection at Skinners in 2010 for $1,347.50 (w/ bp) noted as Cabinet Card of a Sioux Chief by E.L. Eaton Omaha, Nebraska, 1883. Provenance: From the Jim Aplan Piedmont, South Dakota collection. The image is clear with some corner damage and slight discoloration to the card. Measures 6.5”L x 4.25”W. U6.*